James Cantello

WORCESTER - James M. Cantello, 58, of Mill Street, died Monday, May 28, 2012, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester after a short illness. He is survived by two brothers, Francis X. Cantello and his wife Elizabeth of Fort Wayne, IN, and William P. Cantello and his wife Maha of Littleton, CO; a nephew, Craig A. Cantello; two nieces, Kim S. Cantello and Wendy L. McMahon and her husband Michael; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was born in Worcester, the son of the late Frederick W. and Rita A. (Poirier) Cantello, and lived most of his life in Worcester. He graduated from St. John's High School in 1971. Mr. Cantello was a lead technician at Architectural Electronics in Newton for the past 6 years. He was a music fan and enjoyed being with his friends. A graveside service will be private at Worcester County Memorial Park in Paxton. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. Paradis Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oxford, is directing the arrangements.